Crinum ligulatum Shooting Stars Kniphofia The fascinating Agave weberi 'Warlord'

The fascinating Agave weberi 'Warlord' came to us via California agave collector

where it grows along streams

Leave it to Texas plantsman Greg Grant to have nothing better to do on a summer day than wander through old graveyards

The clumps are topped with 32" scapes of lavender flowers in July

It may go dormant only every 2-3 years and

Crinum ligulatum Shooting Stars Kniphofia The fascinating Agave weberi 'Warlord'Crinum 'Shooting Stars' is a superb selection of the little known Madagascar native Crinum ligulatum, named and introduced by Plant Delights JLBG in 2019. The compact clump is composed of 18 20" long glossy green leaves and topped with 18" tall flattened flower spikes, starting in early May (NC). The flower stalks bear terminal clusters of 15 18 fragrant spider like white flowers that contrast nicely with the deep pink buds and purple anthers simply